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Graubünden

Imagine a land of giant mountains, sparkling lakes, and ancient castles! That's Graubünden!

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Reliefkarte Graubünden
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Schwarzsee Laret, Graubünden
Karte Kanton Graubünden Regionen 2016
Karte Kanton Graubünden 2010
Aufstieg zum Mot Tavrü - Graubünden, Schweiz
Locator Map Kanton Graubünden
Switzerland Holiday Graubünden - Glacier Express and Piz Muraun
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Soglio, Bergell, Graubünden

Key Facts

Location
Eastern Switzerland.
Population
About 200,000 people.
Area
The largest canton (state) in Switzerland, covering about 7,100 square kilometers.
Capital
Chur.
Languages
German, Italian, and Romansh.
Fun Fact
Graubünden has over 150 lakes!

Where the Mountains Touch the Sky!

Graubünden is a super big place in the country of Switzerland, way up high in the mountains! It's like Switzerland's giant playground, filled with tall, pointy peaks that look like they're trying to tickle the clouds. There are also sparkly blue lakes perfect for swimming and green valleys where fluffy sheep like to munch on grass.

The air here is super fresh and clean, and in winter, it gets covered in a soft blanket of snow, perfect for sledding!

A Land of Old Stories!

Long, long ago, people started living in this amazing mountain land. They built strong castles on top of hills, like giant stone toys guarding the valleys. Over many years, different groups of people came and went, each adding their own special traditions.

It's like a big history book written in stone and stories, with ancient paths that travelers used to walk on their way to faraway places. Can you imagine knights and explorers walking here centuries ago?

Talking in Many Tongues!

Guess what? People in Graubünden speak more than one language! They speak German, Italian, and even a very old language called Romansh.

It's like having three different secret codes to learn! This makes Graubünden a really interesting place where you can hear lots of different sounds. It's like a symphony of languages, and it shows how many different people have called this beautiful mountain home over the years.

Fun Things to Do and See!

Graubünden is famous for its amazing mountains, which are perfect for skiing and snowboarding in the winter. In the summer, people love to hike on trails that wind through the forests and up to breathtaking views. There are also charming little villages with colorful houses and delicious food.

You might even see a steam train chugging along, taking people on a scenic adventure through the valleys. It's a place full of adventure and natural beauty!

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